bend in Greek
bend in Greek is στροφή, λυγίζω — bend means to force something into a curved or angled shape.
bend in Greek
στροφή
Pronounced: strofi
A curve.
λυγίζω
Pronounced: lygizo
(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
What does "bend" mean?
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verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
"The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable."
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verb To curve or change direction.
"The river bends to the left near the old mill."
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verb To lean or stoop the body.
"You should bend your knees when you lift a heavy box."
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verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
"Some people bend the truth a little when they tell funny stories."
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bend in a sentence
- The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable.
- Be careful not to bend the pages of the book too much.
- The river bends to the left near the old mill.
- Watch out where the path bends, because cyclists often come round it quickly.
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What is "bend" in Greek?
"bend" in Greek is στροφή, λυγίζω. bend means: To force something into a curved or angled shape.
How do you pronounce στροφή?
"bend" in Greek is στροφή, pronounced "strofi".
How do you use "bend" in a sentence?
Example: "The strong wind had bent the metal sign so far that it was unreadable." In Greek, "bend" is στροφή, λυγίζω.
Are there other ways to say "bend" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "bend": στροφή, λυγίζω.
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